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Table 1 Characteristics of the four cases in this study

From: Encephalitis temporally associated with live attenuated Japanese encephalitis vaccine: four case reports

Characteristics

Case 1

Case 2

Case 3

Case 4

Age

9 months

4 years

4 years

5 years

Sex

Female

Male

Female

Male

Days from vaccination to onset of disease

11

7

14

11

Past medical history

None

None

None

None

Other vaccines

None

None

None

None

Days from the onset of symptoms to CSF with or without serum sample collection

4

1

4

3

CSF color

Clear

Clear

Clear

Clear

JEV IgM antibodies in CSF*

Positive

Positive

Positive

Positive

JEV IgM antibodies in serum*

Positive

NA

Positive

NA

  1. * Serological testing was conducted by Japanese encephalitis virus-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibody-capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
  2. CSF: cerebrospinal fluid
  3. NA: not available